Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

NWS Louisville hosted area meteorologists for the 2016 annual chil cook-off. This was an opportunity for the weather community to gather, foster relationships between students and professionals, and enjoy some tasty chili!

UofL Students and Meteorologist Landon Hampton (WxOrNotBG)

Several meteorologists from various local news stations (WAVE, WHAS, WLEX,WNKY) joined us at the office.

Members of the American Meteorological Society UofL Student Chatper Noah Buchman, Melissa Dye, Landon Brefeld, Christina Andress, and Cody Moore.

Science and Operations Officer Ted Funk chatting with UofL student Cody Moore.

Information Techonology Officer, Toby TenHarmsel, gets recognized for his 25 years of Federal Service. Congrats Toby!

Meteorologist Kevin Deitsch demonstrating the NWS Louisville's forecasting procedures.

We have our winner! For the third year in a row, NWS forecaster Erin Rau takes home the trophy for the best chili. Yum!

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

NWS Louisville Annual Chili Cook-Off